by EPC Admin | Aug 23, 2023 | Denominational News, Emergency Relief, Social Issues, Uncategorized
Every disaster is a call to prayer. That is where we start. At this time, we are unsure of what is the best way to help in Maui or what the needs might be in the western part of the US after the hurricane and earthquake. There are no EPC churches on Maui, so we are...
by EPC Admin | Jul 21, 2023 | In All Things, Leadership Development, Ministries, People, Social Issues
Bonnie Gatchell, Teaching Elder in the Presbytery of the East and Executive Director of Route One Ministry in Boston, Mass., is the guest for episode 86 of the EPC’s podcast, “In All Things.” The mission of Route One Ministry is to serve sexually exploited and...
by EPC Admin | Nov 11, 2022 | In All Things, Pastors, Social Issues
Marcos Ortega, Lead Pastor of Goodwill Church’s Beacon campus in Beacon, N.Y., is the guest for episode 51 of the EPC’s podcast, “In All Things.” This week, host Dean Weaver and Ortega discuss his journey to the EPC from a since-rejected Dispensationalist theology,...
by EPC Admin | Sep 21, 2022 | Denominational News, General Assembly Meeting, People, Social Issues
The Interim Committee tasked with writing a Pastoral Letter on Racial Lament and Hope gathered September 20-21 to begin its work. The group met at the Office of the General Assembly in Orlando. The formation of the committee was approved by the 42nd General Assembly...
by EPC Admin | Jun 29, 2022 | Social Issues
During the morning business session of our 42nd General Assembly on Friday, June 24, we learned that the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in a 6-3 decision. The Court ruled in Dobbs v. Jackson that there is no right to an abortion in the Constitution, and...
by EPC Admin | Apr 6, 2022 | Church News, People, Social Issues, Uncategorized
On the first Saturday evening in September 2019, Will and Maria Bales slipped into the back of the room at an Alpha meeting at Cherry Hills Community Church in Highlands Ranch, Colo. They weren’t sure they really wanted to be there. “I noticed them sitting off by...